Iatrophobia is a fear of doctors, medical care, or the medical care system. This fear and anxiety can be so overwhelming that they interfere with a person’s ability to seek out regular healthcare. A ...

Going to the doctor rarely ranks No. 1 on our endless to-do lists. From facing needles, pokes and prods to paying pricey out-of-pocket expenses, many find the entire experience stressful. Iatrophia, ...

Picture this. Your body's been sending signals you can't ignore anymore. That persistent pain, the weird symptoms that won't go away. Deep down, you know you should pick up the phone and schedule an ...

You feel a constant pinch in your chest, or pain in your lower abdomen, or you may experience nose bleeding quite too often, but you don’t visit a doctor or go for a check-up. There is this ...